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Paharpur Population - Sheohar, Bihar

Paharpur is a large village located in Dumri Katsari Block of Sheohar district, Bihar with total 847 families residing. The Paharpur village has population of 3252 of which 1648 are males while 1604 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paharpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 570 which makes up 17.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paharpur village is 973 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Paharpur as per census is 926, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Paharpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Paharpur village was 60.74 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Paharpur Male literacy stands at 63.91 % while female literacy rate was 57.52 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Paharpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Paharpur village.

Paharpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 847 - -
Population 3,252 1,648 1,604
Child (0-6) 570 296 274
Schedule Caste 664 356 308
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 60.74 % 63.91 % 57.52 %
Total Workers 1,004 834 170
Main Worker 733 - -
Marginal Worker 271 233 38

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.42 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.03 % of total population in Paharpur village.

Work Profile

In Paharpur village out of total population, 1004 were engaged in work activities. 73.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1004 workers engaged in Main Work, 191 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 420 were Agricultural labourer.